When Voiha Wakes
When Voiha Wakes is a novel by Joy Chant published in 1983. It is the third book in the House of Kendreth series, following Red Moon and Black Mountain (1970), and (1977).
Plot summary[]
When Voiha Wakes is a novel in which women rule and men are uneducated.[1]
Reception[]
Dave Langford reviewed When Voiha Wakes for White Dwarf #50, and stated that "Arrange the sexes as you will: it stays a relatively mundane story. Caused me no pain.".[1] In 2009, Brian Stableford described the novel as "more enterprising, but less successful" than "in its depiction of a matriarchal society".[2]
Reviews[]
- Review by Faren Miller (1983) in Locus, #271 August 1983
- Review by Judy Collins (1983) in Fantasy Newsletter, #63 October–November 1983
- Review by Baird Searles (1984) in Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, January 1984
- Review [French] by Élisabeth Vonarburg (1984) in Solaris, #54
- Review by Don D'Ammassa (1984) in Science Fiction Chronicle, January 1984
- Review by Mary Gentle (1984) in Interzone, #8 Summer 1984
References[]
- ^ a b Langford, Dave (February 1984). "Critical Mass". White Dwarf. Games Workshop (50): 14.
- ^ Brian Stableford, The A to Z of Fantasy Literature (Lanham, Toronto: Scarecrow Press, 2009), 68
Categories:
- 1983 novels